Mar 2023 – Present · 3 yrs

• Revolutionizing Health, Nutrition, and Wellness through AI-Powered Software Systems with Computational Accuracy
• At BetterMenu, we deliver transformative solutions by building software systems that leverage AI innovation while ensuring computational accuracy. Our unique approach recognizes that while AI excels at user experience and reducing friction, critical business calculations require robust, code-driven systems.
• Key Outcomes:
• Enhanced user experience through AI-powered assistive interfaces and frictionless natural language processing
• Guaranteed accuracy in health/nutrition calculations through battle-tested algorithms ensuring FDA and FSANZ compliance
• Scalable insights across F&B (restaurants, cafes, manufacturing), Health & Wellness (nutritionists, influencers), and B2B (APIs/SDKs)
• Reduced operational costs while increasing data reliability for enterprise clients
• This hybrid architecture—AI for assistive experiences and insights, code for precision—has enabled our enterprise customers to achieve both user satisfaction and regulatory compliance in health-sensitive applications.

Apr 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 11 mos · Remote

May 2020 – Jun 2021 · 1 yr 1 mo · Remote

• My team was responsible for developing and delivering features for AP Classroom
• to over 2.5 million students and 180K teachers with their course materials, videos, assignments, quizzes, scores, and reports.

Sep 2017 – Present · 8 yrs 6 mos · Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand

• Leading technical instructor specializing in Artificial Intelligence and Software Development, creating high-impact courses for Pluralsight's global learning platform. Content has reached over 55,000 learners globally with 55,500+ hours of educational content consumed.
• Key Achievements:
• Authored cutting-edge AI curriculum including Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG), Gemini Prompt Engineering, and OpenAI Embeddings, reaching peak engagement of 12,000+ annual learners
• Developed hands-on labs and courses in full-stack development using Next.js, React, and TypeScript, maintaining consistent annual engagement of 6,600+ learners
• Built foundational programming courses in Scala ecosystem, contributing to over 6 years of cumulative learning time across all courses
• Maintained exceptional quality with 4.2/5 average rating across 400+ student ratings
• Created and maintained 16 courses and labs, demonstrating consistent growth in learner engagement from 2017-2024

Mar 2017 – Present · 9 yrs · British Columbia, Canada

• Create and Ship High-Quality AI-Powered Software Solutions:
• Our approach combines cutting-edge artificial intelligence with robust software development to create innovative solutions for startups. Our experienced team specializes in developing AI-integrated applications, from machine learning models to production-ready systems. We excel in designing and implementing custom AI solutions, including natural language processing, computer vision, and predictive analytics. Our process encompasses AI model development, system architecture design, scalable implementation, and production deployment, all while maintaining high standards of code quality and performance.
• Technical and Product Advisory in AI Innovation:
• Leveraging our deep expertise in artificial intelligence and software development, we provide strategic guidance to businesses navigating the AI landscape. Our technical advisory services include AI technology stack evaluation, machine learning architecture design, model optimization, and scalability planning. On the product side, we help businesses identify optimal AI integration points, develop AI feature roadmaps, and align AI capabilities with business objectives. Our advisors bring practical experience in implementing AI solutions across various domains.
• Educational Leadership Through Digital Content:
• Through our YouTube channel (bonsaiilabs), we've established ourselves as a trusted educational resource in the tech community:
• Reached over 621,500 views and 2.0M impressions, demonstrating our content's impact
• Built an engaged community of 3.86K subscribers through 142 carefully crafted technical videos
• Maintain a strong 7.2% click-through rate, indicating high-quality, relevant content
• Created comprehensive playlists covering AI, development tools, and programming best practices

Oct 2016 – Mar 2019 · 2 yrs 5 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

• I developed software and led remote teams. You can read more about my work at https://www.harit.dev/find-optimal-price

Mar 2015 – Oct 2016 · 1 yr 7 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

• (Acquired by McAfee)
• I developed software and led the Enterprise Connector team. You can read more about my work at https://www.harit.dev/visibilty-into-user-activity

Apr 2014 – Apr 2015 · 1 yr · San Francisco Bay Area

• Worked with 2 teams.
• With first-team created application for Pricing and Yield Management Engine (PRYME) team and led 8 engineers.
• With the second team, I contributed to Yahoo!’s programmatic Demand Side Platform (DSP) called YAM+

Jan 2011 – Apr 2014 · 3 yrs 3 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

• Worked on various projects such
• Sunrun’s first end-to-end Software Automation Platform for Residential Solar Industry. The press release is available at https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/sunrun-unveils-brightpath-the-first-end-to-end-automated-software-platform-for-the-residential-solar-industry-272879451.html
• Creating an analytics pipeline for proposal, and pricing aggregations
• Automated Migration for more than 5 million XML documents to Amazon S3 from private datacenter

May 2010 – Aug 2010 · 3 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

• Worked as Build Infrastructure Intern. Developed an application that recursively finds out differences between given build numbers. I also designed and implemented an application that parses build logs, find root causes of failures based on certain patterns and reports a bug to the person who checked in the latest code. The project had a web interface where build failure patterns could be managed.

Aug 2009 – Dec 2010 · 1 yr 4 mos · New York City Metropolitan Area

• Computer Science Student.

May 2008 – Aug 2009 · 1 yr 3 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

• Developer at Oracle Fusion Middleware product

Sep 2006 – Apr 2008 · 1 yr 7 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

• Developer at Oracle Fusion Middleware product

Jan 2005 – Jan 2006 · 1 yr · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

• Worked as Configuration Manager to support build and release activities for various modules inside the company